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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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